Bethune-Cookman University

Daytona Beach, FL

Bethune-Cookman University

Daytona Beach, FL

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Tuition & Fees

$14,794

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
500
25th
440
75th
480
25th
400
75th
18
25th
13
75th
17
25th
15
75th
19
25th
15
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undergraduateRatios

37%

male

63%

female

14

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

97%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,803
Declined 135
Total Received 5,938
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Private

3,065

undergraduate students

156

graduate students

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School Facts

Bethune-Cookman University is one of three private historically black colleges in the state of Florida. Programs offered though the schools of Liberal Arts, Entrepreneurship and Business, Education, Health Science, Nursing, Science, Engineering and Mathematics, Performing Arts & Communication and Graduate and Professional Studies. Its campus is located in Daytona Beach.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,221
Established in 1904
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Methodist
Historically Black college/university yes

Social Networks

83-acre campus in Daytona Beach (population: 68,055), 60 miles from Orlando. Served by air and bus; train serves Deland (20 miles). Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Bethune–Cookman University
640 Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard
Daytona Beach, FL
32114-3099

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
65%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
98%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
no
Students may not have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
13%
Top 1/4
33%
Top 1/2
67%
Bottom 1/2
33%
Bottom 1/4
0%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
500
25th
440
75th
480
25th
400
75th
18
25th
13
75th
17
25th
15
75th
19
25th
15

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (priority deadline) December 1
Application deadline (final deadline) May 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Recommended

Not Selective

97%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,803
Declined 135
Total Received 5,938

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Admission test scores
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

Secondary School Rank

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

95%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$11,739

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $13,844
Room $7,376
Board $2,520
Additional fees $950
Books & supplies $1,450
Total $26,140
Average Financial Aid - $11,739
Total with Avg. Aid $14,401

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 553-9369
F: 386 481-2621
financialaid@cookman.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Bowling yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field indoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Women's

soccer

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, flag football, soccer, softball, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (Division I, Football I-AA)

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting. yes
Athletic Training/Trainer. yes
Biology Teacher Education. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education. yes
Chemistry, General. yes
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other. yes
Computer Engineering, General. yes
Computer Science. yes
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other. yes yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities. yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching. yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education. yes
Environmental Science. yes yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology. yes
Finance, General. yes
Gerontology. yes
History, General. yes
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management. yes
Information Science/Studies. yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce. yes
International Relations and Affairs. yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. yes
Management Information Systems, General. yes
Mass Communication/Media Studies. yes
Mathematics, General. yes
Music Teacher Education. yes
Music Technology. yes
Music, General. yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes
Organizational Behavior Studies. yes
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies. yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes
Psychology, General. yes
Public Health, General. yes
Religion/Religious Studies. yes yes
Social Studies Teacher Education. yes
Sociology, General. yes
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Criminal Justice
  2. Business Administration
  3. Psychology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science

3,221

total students

74%

in-state

26%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

95%

3,065
students

Female
63%
1,934

Male
37%
1,131

5%

156
students

Female
65%
102

Male
35%
54

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

96%

2,939
students

Female
63%
1,856

Male
37%
1,083

4%

126
students

Female
62%
78

Male
38%
48

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
78%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
9%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

5%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.20
College GPA: 2.20
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 30
Countries most often represented Canada
Colombia
Haiti
Jamaica
Nigeria
The Bahamas
Special services offered for international applicants English lab
International student center
Special counselors/advisors

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